How Might a Technologist Detect a Patient with Drug-Induced Hemolytic

question 57

Multiple Choice

How might a technologist detect a patient with drug-induced hemolytic anemia?

• A) Positive rosette test
• B) Positive antibody screen
• C) Positive DAT
• D) ABO discrepancy

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